Myles Sweeney is the Donegal Sports Partnership coordinator
Gifts from ‘Lisa’ lift spirits of hospital workers
MYSTERY surrounds the identity of a big-hearted member of the public who dropped off presents for staff at Letterkenny hospital. The presents – gift boxes containing beauty products – were left on the cars of some nurses this week. They were accompanied by a note signed by ‘Lisa’ who said she wanted to thank healthcare […]
Scotland, Ireland and NI to remain in the EU?
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LARKIN, Frank
LARKIN – The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Frank Larkin Jnr., 1a, Long Lane, Letterkenny. Sadly missed by his loving wife Pauline (née Woods, Raphoe), father Frank Snr., mother Brighdin McLaughlin, sisters Louise Moriarty, Geraldine Breen, Olga Larkin, Sharon McLaughlin (Letterkenny) and Linda Fogarty (Sallins Kildare), brothers Paul (Letterkenny)and Gareth (Palm Beach […]
LATEST Fewer than 5 Covid-19 confirmed cases in Donegal
“Anyone waiting to be tested should act as though their test is positive and should self-isolate now, while they await testing and results.”
DECLAN BONNER: Testing few months ahead
This weekend we were supposed to be heading for Tralee and a big meeting with Kerry in the final round of the National Football League.
Three Donegal men receive Rising Stars awards.
THREE Donegal men have been named in the Electric Ireland Higher Education GAA Rising Stars 2020 Football Team of the Year.
Burning issue of safety certs prompts fiery exchanges
DONEGAL’S Fire Service has faced fresh criticism over the “red tape” businesses have to go through to secure a safety certificate. Speaking at a meeting in Lifford on Monday, Councillor Michéal Naughton described the bureaucracy as “lunacy” and said it was leaving some businesses teetering on the edge of closure. But Donegal’s Chief Fire Officer, […]
Video of dying brother ‘will haunt family forever’
THE family of a man who died of a drug overdose at a house party in Donegal have revealed how his final moments were captured in a “very disturbing” video. James Devlin passed away on May 26 2018 after spending the night partying with four friends in Ballybofey. An inquest held last week into Mr […]